About the Authors

Brendan D. Looyenga

brendan.looyenga@vai.org (BDL); jeff.mackeigan@vai.org (JPM)

Affiliation Systems Biology, Van Andel Research Institute, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America

Danielle Hutchings

Affiliation Systems Biology, Van Andel Research Institute, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America

Irene Cherni

Affiliation Lung Cancer Unit, Cancer & Cell Biology Division, The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Chris Kingsley

Affiliation Diabetes, Cardiovascular & Metabolic Diseases Division, TGen, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Glen J. Weiss

Contributed equally to this work with: Glen J. Weiss, Jeffrey P. MacKeigan

Affiliations Lung Cancer Unit, Cancer & Cell Biology Division, The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America, Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center Clinical Trials, Scottsdale Healthcare, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Jeffrey P. MacKeigan

Contributed equally to this work with: Glen J. Weiss, Jeffrey P. MacKeigan

brendan.looyenga@vai.org (BDL); jeff.mackeigan@vai.org (JPM)

Affiliation Systems Biology, Van Andel Research Institute, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BDL JPM GJW. Performed the experiments: BDL DH IC. Analyzed the data: BDL CK GJW JPM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CK GJW JPM. Wrote the paper: BDL.